hen of the woods

Noun

Meaning

large greyish-brown edible fungus forming a mass of overlapping caps that somewhat resembles a hen at the base of trees

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

hen-of-the-woods

Synonyms

brain mushroom hen of the woods maitake Grifola frondosa Polyporus frondosus

Hypernyms

fungus

Close letter words and terms

hen harrier hen house hen night hen party hen pigeon hen run